Chedotlothna Glacier
Chedotlothna Glacier is the source of the Swift Fork of the Kuskokwim River.
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Chedotlothna Glacier Details
Originating between Mt. Russell and Mt. Dall, Chedotlothna Glacier is the source of the Swift Fork of the Kuskokwim River. The first ascent of Mt. Russell in 1962 was via this glacier and the west face of the mountain.
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